Word Meanings - CRAFTSMASTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One skilled in his craft or trade; one of superior cunning. In cunning persuasion his craftsmaster. Holland.
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- TRADE-MARK
A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law. - SKILLFUL
1. Discerning; reasonable; judicious; cunning. "Of skillful judgment." Chaucer. 2. Possessed of, or displaying, skill; knowing and ready; expert; well-versed; able in management; as, a skillful mechanic; -- often followed by at, in, or of; as, - CRAFTY
1. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous. "Crafty work." Piers Plowman. 2. Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful. A noble crafty man of trees. Wyclif. 3. Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily. - HOLLANDAISE SAUCE; HOLLANDAISE
A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar. - CUNNINGNESS
Quality of being cunning; craft. - TRADESFOLK
People employed in trade; tradesmen. Swift. - SKILLED
Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by in; as, a person skilled in drawing or geometry. - TRADESPEOPLE
People engaged in trade; shopkeepers. - SKILLIGALEE
A kind of thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, served out to prisoners and paupers in England; also, a drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, sometimes used in the English navy or army. - CRAFTER
a creator of great skill in the manual arts. Syn. -- craftsman. - CRAFTLESS
Without craft or cunning. Helpless, craftless, and innocent people. Jer. Taylor. - CUNNINGLY
In a cunning manner; with cunning. - CRAFTINESS
Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem. He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. Job. v. 13. - TRADED
Professional; practiced. Shak. - HOLLAND
A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands. - CUNNINGMAN
A fortune teller; one who pretends to reveal mysteries. Hudibras. - TRADELESS
Having no trade or traffic. Young. - PERSUASION
1. The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or inclines the will to a determination. For thou hast all the arts of fine persuasion. Otway. 2. The state - SUPERIORLY
In a superior position or manner. - CRAFTSMANSHIP
The work of a craftsman. - KINGCRAFT
The craft of kings; the art of governing as a sovereign; royal policy. Prescott. - SOLE TRADER
A feme sole trader. - WITCRAFT
1. Art or skill of the mind; contrivance; invention; wit. Camden. 2. The art of reasoning; logic. - PENCRAFT
1. Penmanship; skill in writing; chirography. 2. The art of composing or writing; authorship. I would not give a groat for that person's knowledge in pencraft. S - STARCRAFT
Astrology. Tennyson. - WITCHCRAFT
1. The practices or art of witches; sorcery; enchantments; intercourse with evil spirits. 2. Power more than natural; irresistible influence. He hath a witchcraft Over the king in 's tongue. Shak. - UNSKILLFUL
1. Not skillful; inexperienced; awkward; bungling; as, an unskillful surgeon or mechanic; an unskillful logician. 2. Lacking discernment; injudicious; ignorant. Though it make the unskillful laugh, can not but make the judicious grieve. Shak. -- - STATECRAFT
The art of conducting state affairs; state management; statesmanship.